A review by podanotherjessi
The Amulet of Samarkand by Jonathan Stroud

slow-paced

• Plot- or character-driven? Plot
• Strong character development? It's complicated
• Loveable characters? No
• Diverse cast of characters? It's complicated
• Flaws of characters a main focus? Yes

2.25

I just didn't really connect with anything in this book. Neither Nathaniel nor Bartimaeus were interesting characters for me, and the plot just did nothing for me. It's not as much that this was a bad book, but more that it's just not to my tastes.